Or, just use basic authentication.
See the manager example configuration.
Ken


Steve Vanspall wrote:

>We have a similar situation here.
>
>In our case we keep the bean in which you store this information, in session
>when they logon.
>
>You could just store the userid and password in session when they log-on and
>remove it when they log off.
>
>e.g. session.getAttribute("User Information", UserInfoBean);
>
>that's how the forms store there information when forwarding to other pages.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Antonio De Lilla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, 16 April 2002 11:09 AM
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: Authentication without using forms
>
>
>   Hi All,
>
>   Please, if someone can help.
>
>   I'm running Tomcat 4.0.3 with j2sdk1.4 on Linux 7.1
>
>   I'm trying to authentify a user to access secure pages without using
>forms. I would like to call directly "j_security_check" passing the
>"userid" and "password" as parameters. The problem is that the user has
>been already authentified, and I don't want to ask him his "userid" and
>"password" again to access the secure pages.
>
>   Thanks in advanced.
>
>Tony
>
>  
>




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